Individual variation is ubiquitous and empirically observable in most phonological
behaviors, yet relatively few studies aim to capture the heterogeneity of language …

Using the structural priming paradigm, the present study explores predictions made by the
implicit prosody hypothesis (IPH) by testing whether an implicit prosodic boundary …

This study discusses the question of whether there is a linguistic difference between
classical Attic prose texts intended for public oral delivery and those intended for written …

Prosodic stresses are known to affect the meaning of utterances, but exactly how they do this
is not known in many cases. We focus on the mechanisms underlying the meaning effects of …

We investigate whether expectations based on syntactic position influence the processing of
intonational boundaries. In a boundary detection task, we manipulated (a) the strength of …

ABSTRACT Theories of Focus Projection claim that a single pitch accent on a verb's
argument is sufficient to prosodically mark that verb as part of the focus, negating the need …

In recent years, work carried out in the context of the implicit prosody hypothesis (IPH) has
called into question the assumption that implicit (ie, silently generated) prosody and explicit …

In two experiments, it was investigated whether potentially contrastive segmental information
in the form of an epenthetic glottal stop in Maltese can influence syntactic parsing decisions …

Are there individual tendencies in convergence, such that some speakers consistently
converge more than others? Similarly, are there natural “leaders,” speakers with whom …

Considerable work has investigated similarities between the processing of music and
language, but it remains unclear whether typical, genuine music can influence speech …